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AP Lang Open-Ended Argument Writing Warm-Up | 1-Day | NO PREP | Key Included
Use as a last-minute practice for the Defend/Challenge essay on the AP Language test or as a beginning of year introduction.Tired of students freezing up on the AP Lang argument essay when asked to take a position on a statement then find evidence to support that position? The CHORES Strategy gives them a concrete framework for generating real evidence fast, from current events, history, observations, readings, experiences, and sports/entertainment. This 1-day preview lesson is just $2. You ca
11th - 12th
Other (ELA), Writing-Essays
CCSS
W.11-12.1
, W.11-12.1a
, W.11-12.1b
+3
AP Lang SPACE CAT Rhetorical Analysis — MLK & Elie Wiesel, annotations, writing
Transform any rhetoric or AP Lang lesson into an interactive close-reading workshop! This print-and-digital mini-pack walks students through two powerhouse speeches—Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” and Elie Wiesel’s “The Perils of Indifference”—with a color-coded Active Annotation Guide, a student-friendly SPACE CAT organizer, and a scaffolded writing task. What’s Inside Color Key & Annotation Chart – built-in cues for repetition, allusion, antithesis, parallelism, rhetorical questi
10th - 12th
Close Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing
AP Lang Complete Annotation & Analysis Bundle WHY Ladder + SPACECAT + Desk Cards
Everything your AP Lang students need to read like analysts and write like it too. Four resources. One system. Zero prep.This bundle covers the full arc of AP Lang rhetorical analysis — from the moment students pick up a passage to the moment they submit an essay. Every resource works independently, but together they build a classroom culture where annotation and analysis are habits, not chores. What's Included:✔ The WHY Ladder: Commentary & Analysis Scaffold — nine-page resource with teacher i
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays
CCSS
RI.9-10.6
, RI.9-10.8
, RI.11-12.6
+36
"I Have a Dream" Speech Analysis Bundle | Vocab, Sticky Note Analysis, & More!
Rhetorical analysis often feels abstract to students, especially when they are handed a long, complex speech and told to “analyze the author’s choices.” This bundle was created to change that experience. Instead of dropping students into foreign vocab or asking them to write before they are ready, these resources walk students through "I Have a Dream" step by step. With an anticipation guide to activate thinking, a targeted vocabulary handout, a clean copy of the speech with annotation space, an
7th - 12th
Close Reading, ELA Test Prep, Reading Strategies
AP Spanish Email Reply | Mega Bundle | 30 FRQs + Lesson + Strategies + Vocab
Looking to boost your students’ confidence and performance on the AP Spanish Email Reply task? This comprehensive bundle includes 30 culturally authentic, AP-style email FRQs—5 for each of the 6 official AP themes—giving you a full year of consistent, exam-ready practice. Created by a veteran AP Spanish teacher with 25+ years of classroom experience, these prompts move beyond generic test prep to immerse students in real-world, culturally relevant scenarios that spark meaningful writing while
7th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Spanish
Columbian Exchange Bundle: Anchor Charts, Guided Analysis, & Lecture Notes
Elevate Your History InstructionMove beyond simple trade lists and "The 3 G’s." This comprehensive resource bundle is designed specifically for the College Survey Level and AP World/US History classroom. It bridges the gap between high-level lecture content and visual literacy, helping students trace the complex threads of 1492 from biological collision to global capitalism. What’s Included in the PDF Bundle:Anchor Chart I: The Biological Exchange (24" x 18") – A visually driven map focusing o
9th - 12th, Higher Education
European History, U.S. History, World History
AP Lang Rhetorical Analysis Bundle | SPACECAT Anchor Chart + WHY Ladder Scaffold
Two of the most essential frameworks in AP Lang. One bundle. Zero prep.Your students need two things to write strong rhetorical analysis: they need to know what to look for, and they need to know how to write about it. This bundle gives them both. SPACECAT tells them where to look. The WHY Ladder tells them what to do with what they find. Together, they cover the full arc of rhetorical analysis — from reading a text to writing a paragraph that actually earns points. What's Included:✔ SPACECAT A
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Writing-Essays
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.4
+4
Iran as a Geopolitical Actor │ Power, Strategy & Regional Influence
Most lessons on Iran tell students what happens. This one teaches them how to think like a political scientist.Students analyze Iran as a rational actor — interests, power, constraints, strategy — then write a structured analytical argument using real evidence. Built for AP-level rigor. Ready to teach tomorrow. ⭐ WHAT'S INCLUDED✓ 10-slide PowerPoint — clean, minimal text, high clarity ✓ Student reading (~900 words) — textbook-quality background with inline concept definitions ✓ Worksheet — 6
9th - 12th
Geography, Government, World History
AP Lang Multiple Choice Strategies - Editable Slides, Guided Notes, 3 Lessons
Introduce Students to the AP Lang Multiple-Choice Exam with Confidence-Building StrategiesThis 3-lesson resource is designed to help students get comfortable with the structure, pacing, and skills needed for success on the AP Language and Composition multiple-choice section. Through three days of clear instruction, detailed slides, guided notes, and targeted practice, students will build both confidence and competence as they establish their baseline with a diagnostic, research composite scores
11th - 12th
ELA Test Prep
SOAPSTone Lesson and Chart
Introduce SOAPSTone analysis with this rhetoric mini lesson featuring an 8-slide editable presentation, a guided notes sheet, and a SOAPSTone chart with targeted questions for each element. This works well for AP Language and Composition, AP World History, or any class focused on rhetorical analysis and analytical writing. While the material is ready-to-teach, all included elements are also fully editable so you can adapt them to the needs of your students and classroom.
9th - 12th
Close Reading, Other (ELA), Writing
CCSS
CCRA.W.1
Also included in: Rhetoric Bundle: SOAPSTone, Logos/Pathos/Ethos, Logical Fallacies & More
Central Idea Graphic Organizer #6 | RI.2 Development Chart (Middle/High School)
Help students move from identifying a topic to analyzing how a central idea develops across a text with this structured, standards-aligned organizer. The Central Idea Tracking Chart teaches students that informational text ideas unfold over time — just like theme in literature. This resource builds pattern recognition, evidence collection, and analytical writing skills aligned to RI.2 mastery. Designed for grades 7–12, this organizer scaffolds students from topic identification to a fully de
7th - 12th
Close Reading, Literature, Writing
AP® U.S. History Topic 7.13: World War 2 Causes & Military Strategies Lecture
Bring APUSH Topic 7.13 to life with this ready-to-use lecture and guided notes resource designed to help students clearly understand the major military strategies of World War II. This resource provides structured notes and engaging lecture materials that help students organize key concepts while preparing for the AP Exam. This lesson is ideal for introducing or reviewing the major military strategies used during WWII, including the Allied approach to defeating Axis powers in both the Europe
10th - 12th
European History, U.S. History, World History
Also included in: AP® U.S. History Period 7 Bundle: Lectures, Activities, Notes, & More
AP Business: Unit 4 Management and Strategy Reading Guide
This reading guide is designed to pair with the BFW Publishers Business with Personal Finance for the AP Course textbook. This file covers Unit 4: Management and Strategy.
9th - 12th
Business, Other (Social Studies)
Also included in: AP Business: BFW Units 1-5 Reading Guides
Guided Annotations Template | Close Reading & Critical Thinking Strategy
Help students move beyond highlighting everything on the page with this low-prep Guided Annotation system that builds in deeper thinking, discussion, and academic ownership. This resource provides students with a structured way to interact with any text while giving teachers an easy-to-grade annotation format that works across content areas. Perfect for: • Social Studies • AP World History • ELA / Literature • Homeschool Learning • Close Reading Practice • Independent Reading • Primary Source A
4th - 12th
Close Reading, Not Subject Specific, Reading Strategies
"The Kite Runner" Character Chart
IDEAL UNIT FOR INDEPENDENT STUDY STUDENTSThis handout assists students in understanding who each of the characters are. The characters are complex and the relationships may be confusing for students, so when your students finish their charts, they should keep it as a reference in moving forward with this novel. This handout assigns students to complete the following: 1. Describe how the author characterizes each of the 15 characters. 2. Find at least one quotation from the book that the author
10th - 12th
Close Reading, Novel Studies, Writing
KWL Chart Template: A Graphic Organizer for Any Subject--PRINT AND GO
This simple KWL chart helps students organize what they Know, Want to know, and Learned. Perfect for any subject, this easy print-and-go organizer supports comprehension, reflection, and meaningful learning. What’s Included: Page 3: KWL Chart free writePage 4: KWL Chart numberedPage 5: KWL Chart linedPage 6: KWL Chart blank
K - 6th
For All Subjects
FREE APES Unit 6 Energy Resources Activity – Comparison Chart & Guided Notes
🧰 FREE resource with answer key! There are many AP Environmental Science energy resource charts available, but this version reflects how I customize and use an energy resources comparison chart in my own classroom. This comparison-focused notes organizer helps students analyze renewable and nonrenewable energy sources by location, extraction or production method, energy efficiency, advantages, and disadvantages, supporting FRQ-ready explanations and systems thinking aligned to the AP exa
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
, HS-ESS3-4
TPCASTT Notes & Model
TPCASTT is an excellent strategy for teaching Poetry Analysis as early as the Middle School years! With its step by step process, it enables students to consider all of the poetry elements writers use to create meaning in their poetry in a manageable and easy to use guide. No wonder it is recommended by College Board for the AP English Literature and Composition course! This Slides Presentation includes a step by step (or slide by slide!) guide for explaining and modeling TPCASTT to your student
7th - 12th
Close Reading, Poetry
CCSS
RL.9-10.1
, RL.9-10.2
, RL.9-10.4
+7
The Rise of the Abolition Movement (1800–1840) Reading Activity
Explore the goals, voices, and strategies of the early Abolition Movement with this engaging, ready-to-use resource bundle. Perfect for high school U.S. History, this lesson includes close reading, guided analysis, video reflection, and thesis-writing—all centered around the fight against slavery in early 19th-century America. What’s Included: ✅ Informational reading on key abolitionists and organizations ✅ Guided graphic organizer for student research ✅ Dialectical journal for abolitionist vi
9th - 12th
Black History, U.S. History
AP Spanish Email Workshop | FRQ | Interpersonal Writing | AP Exam Prep
Everything you need to teach the AP Spanish Email Reply: strategies, scaffolded notes, model + analysis, practice prompt, rubric, and online flashcards.Looking to boost your students' confidence and performance on the AP Spanish Email Reply task? Created by a veteran AP teacher of 25 years, this comprehensive interpersonal writing resource includes everything you need to teach, model, and reinforce the skills required for success—whether you're introducing the task, reviewing for the exam, or
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Spanish
Also included in: AP Spanish Email Workshop + 5 FRQs | Desafíos Mundiales | AP Exam Prep
AP Biology Mendelian Genetics Pedigree Analysis | Unit 5.3 | Inheritance Pattern
This resource provides rigorous, scaffolded practice focused exclusively on pedigree chart interpretation, a key skill in AP Biology Unit 5 (Heredity) and a frequent source of student error on the AP Exam. Students will analyze pedigree charts to determine: ✔ Autosomal dominant inheritance ✔ Autosomal recessive inheritance ✔ Sex-linked (X-linked) traits ✔ Patterns of inheritance across generations ✔ Trait predictability based on family history
9th - 12th
Biology
NGSS
HS-LS3-3
AICE English General Paper PEEL Paragraph Posters & Interactive Notebook Inserts
Master the PEEL Paragraph Method with the Ultimate AICE Paper 1 Anchor Charts!Struggling to get your students to move past simple summary and into high-level analysis? This AICE Paper 1 PEEL Body Paragraph Guide Set is the perfect visual scaffolding tool to help students structure flawless, analytical essays that score high marks. Specifically designed for AICE English General Paper, these anchor charts break down the exact structural expectations for Paper 1. They are also 100% compatible wit
8th - 12th, Higher Education
ELA Test Prep, Writing, Writing-Essays
Latin Grammar 1-Page Cheat Sheet
This is a 1-page double sided cheat sheet containing all the grammar charts and regular forms that an AP Latin student would be expected to know/be exposed to. I have omitted a few alternative forms and Greek nouns but aside from that it is fairly exhaustive. On the front page are nouns, adjectives, pronouns, adverbs, and prepositions, while the back is devoted entirely to verbs. I give this to my students to use as a resource while reading or doing classwork. I have tried to thoroughly check it
9th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latin
STEAL Indirect Characterization Poster/ Characterization with Inferencing
STEAL Indirect Characterization helps students make inferences about characters. With the Notice and Note close reading strategy, this inferencing guide supports deep thinking about characters in texts.
4th - 12th
Novel Studies, Reading, Reading Strategies
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